Cross Country Ski Racing News
Liberec preps for 2009 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
9/24/2008 - By FIS
The Vesec area is ready for more than fifteen thousands spectators at each race, with seats and standing tribunes. The OC believes that the atmosphere during the races will be great and motivating for all athletes.
Summer Biathlon World Championships opens today
9/23/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
Competitions begin Wednesday at the 13th Annual IBU Summer Biathlon World Championships in this high-altitude location, nestled in Alps of southeastern France, on Italian Border.
Oberhof Germany new stop in Tour de Ski
9/23/2008 - By FIS
Today, we would like to introduce the newcomer Tour de Ski host city Oberhof in Germany. The popular winter sports city Oberhof is situated in the middle of the Thuringian Forest (800 m over sea level) in Germany.
GLD 2009 Junior Olympic qualifying schedule
9/22/2008 - By Nick Baic
Following is the 2008/9 GLD JO Qualifying Schedule. I will follow up with the slight rules tweak we have for the qualifying procedure (essentially a hange in points level for OJ class).
Minor rule changes for Tour de Ski
9/22/2008 - By FIS
For the third edition, the FIS Cross-Country Committee led by Chairman Vegard Ulvang reviewed the rules and made some small adaptations at the FIS Congress in Cape Town this spring.
100 Days to Tour de Ski
9/21/2008 - By FIS
100 days now remain until the start of the 2008/09 FIS Tour de Ski on December 27th, 2008.
Former MSU staff to head USST Foundation fund raising
9/17/2008 - By US Ski Team
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) President and CEO Bill Marolt has named Chris Ritrievi, a highly-experienced collegiate sports management and fundraising executive, to head the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation.
Tim Burke 11th in German Championships
9/15/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
Ruhpolding, Germany, September 14. Tim Burke (Paul Smiths, NY) finished 11th in the 12.5K Pursuit today in the German Rollerski Biathlon Championships.
Tri-State Summer Biathlon Championships approaching fast
9/15/2008 - By US Biathlon Association
The 3rd Annual NY/PA/NJ Summer Biathlon Championship will be held on September 21, 2008. This final race of the NJ Summer Biathlon Summer Series will serve double duty as the Tri State Championship event this year.
Optimizing the Olympic legacy: A brief look at the 2010 Nordic venue
9/12/2008 - By FIS
For the brand new Nordic venue, the initial layout already included not only the Winter Games requirements, but also additional components that might be critical for successful operations in the future.
CXC Skiing announces a membership rush
9/11/2008 - By CXC Skiing
Central Cross Country Ski Association encourages members to sign up within the next week to receive valuable benefits.
2009 Distance Champs Set For Fairbanks
9/10/2008 - By US Ski Team
For the second consecutive year, the Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks, AK, will host the 2009 U.S. Distance Cross Country Championships at Birch Hill the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association announced Sept. 8.
